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The Living Mummy by Ambrose Pratt
I was hard at work in my tent. I had almost completed translating the inscription of a small stele of Amen-hotep III, dated B. C., 1382, which with my own efforts I had discovered, and I was feeling wonderfully self-satisfied in consequence, when of a sudden I heard a great commotion without. Almost immediately the tent flap was lifted, and Migdal Abu’s black face appeared. He looked vastly excited for an Arab, and he rolled his eyes horribly. “What do you want?” I demanded irritably. “Did I not tell you I was not to be disturbed?”
The Local Palate
The Local Palate celebrates the rich and diverse food culture of the South, highlighting the people and places that make it the most dynamic culinary region in the country. Here, food and drink are more than sustenance—they’re a way of life. Covering everything from the time-honored recipes and traditions that reveal regional nuance to emerging destinations to inspire the modern traveler to the people shaping today’s culinary landscape, we connect readers to what makes food in the South distinct.
The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories by JULIAN HAWTHORNE
A collection and study of popular short stories from various regions in the world. Julian Hawthorne has provided the curious readers with enough material to understand the roots of modern pulp fiction. ‘The Lock & Key Library’ is the classic overview of the history of the genre, at once a rousing read for fans of the unsolved and unknown.
The Lock and Key Library: the Most Interesting Stories of All Nations: French by Julian Hawthorne
These are inconsistencies for which skeptics never dream of reproaching themselves; they pass their lives in reasoning against reason. In short, Count Kostia respected nothing but facts, and believed that, properly viewed, there was nothing else, and that the universe, considered as an entirety, was but a collection of contradictory accidents.